Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears brown trousers with white and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Beatrice isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Gifted from a young age, Beatrice studied abroad. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heather will drive conversation. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, marred by beers. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a great chef.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 5000 sp. Hematite (13 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).